Find a psychiatrist in Poughkeepsie, NY — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Poughkeepsie, NY accepting new patients
Find therapy and medication management in Poughkeepsie's Mid-Hudson Valley communities like Arlington, Dutchess, and Beacon. Connect with 1,218 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions covered by insurance. Headway clients save an average of 75% on sessions.
I’m Linda Orji, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over Eleven years of experience in health care. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of caring for individuals with both medical and psychiatric conditions, which deepened my understanding of the powerful connection between the mind, body, and overall well-being.
I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and I offer psychiatric services through Telehealth, allowing clients to attend appointments from the comfort and privacy of their own space.
Starting mental health care can feel overwhelming, and many people seek support when they feel stressed, stuck, or unsure how to cope. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can speak openly. Together, we’ll work to understand your challenges and develop strategies that support healing, resilience, and lasting emotional well-being.
I am a certified mental health and family practice provider. I value you as a person, your confidentiality and your determination. Together we can make a difference
In my practice, I work with individuals navigating depression, anxiety, insomnia, ADHD, or dementia who are ready for change but may feel uncertain about where to start. Together, we will identify your unique needs, set meaningful goals, and create a personalized plan that supports healing, growth, and long-term well-being. My goal is to help you not just manage symptoms but rediscover balance, resilience, and hope.
My name is Henry Coffield and I believe in mental wellness. The beginning of any process has to involve belief. I have worked for over 20 years in this field. I bring an open minded , humorous perspective through the therapeutic process. I believe in medication management yet it has to include additional work such as mentorship, life coach, therapist, spiritual advisor.
I am a board- certified psychiatric nurse practitioner committed to compassionate, ethical, and individualized mental health care.
About our psychiatrists serving Poughkeepsie, NY
- 99%Depression
- 99%Anxiety
- 82%PTSD
- 81%ADD/ADHD
- 78%Bipolar disorder
- 99%Aetna
- 95%Cigna
- 85%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
- 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 69%United Healthcare
- 98%English
- 8%Spanish
- 4%Haitian Creole
- 4%French
- 3%Hindi
- 92%Online only
- 8%In-person or online
- 73%Woman
- 26%Man
- 88%Nurse Practitioner
- 10%Medical Doctor
- 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 96%Individual therapy
- 16%Family therapy
- 7%Couples therapy
- 5%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Poughkeepsie, NY
Finding psychiatrists in Poughkeepsie starts with knowing which type of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose conditions, prescribe medication, and provide medication management. Therapists provide talk therapy and may work with you on concerns like anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and stress. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or medication management, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties and bio to see whether their training matches what you want to address.
In a smaller city like Poughkeepsie, local psychiatry appointments may be more limited, so virtual appointments can expand your options across New York. Medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, while some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber, depending on the type of care they’re seeking. As you compare psychiatrists, look at appointment availability, whether they offer virtual or in-person care, and whether a free phone consultation is available. Provider bios can also show how a psychiatrist communicates, what conditions they commonly support, and what to expect from the first visit.
Psychiatric care in Poughkeepsie can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who are accepting new patients and match your plan, then shows your estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. You can browse psychiatrists in Poughkeepsie, review bios, compare availability, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
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